SERIES I: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE
\nFolder 55.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 October-December 1925.\u00a0 23 items.<\/b><\/p>\n
Thursday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014When I went up to waken Elena…\u201d<\/p>\n
Oct. 4.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella and Helen\u2014I can hardly believe that tomorrow your dear furniture will get to you!\u201d<\/p>\n
Wed.\u00a0 \u201cAnd are you sleeping in yr. own beds tonight?\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arab & WaWa [?]\u2014Where to begin?\u00a0 with my eager gobbling….\u201d<\/p>\n
October 14.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Aunt, It is awful to think that my -one-package from you arrived….\u201d<\/p>\n
Oct. 19.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014You couldn\u2019t have a letter yesterday, The woods were so full of people!\u201d<\/p>\n
Oct. 23.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014Well\u2014my birthday suitcase was fine!\u00a0 Granny Creech put the pillow..\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014If I hadn\u2019t gone for a walk yesterday with Luigi & Berto..\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Oct 31\u00a0 7 AM 1925, addressed to the de Longs 908 Maidson\u00a0Avenue Wilmington, Delaware. October 30.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014You should have heard the shrieks of laughter Elena & Berto uttered…\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Nov 7\u00a0\u00a0 7 AM 1925.\u00a0 Friday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Two\u2014Home again this day\u2014with a fine new couple of teeth in my head…\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cAnd I was to tell you today of Berea!\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday Night.\u00a0 \u201cDears, dears, dears\u2014And haven\u2019t you been neglected this week!\u201d<\/p>\n
Friday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears, Well, the box came last night & was a delight.\u201d<\/p>\n
Tues. P.M.\u00a0 \u201cAnd just in from dancing!\u00a0 Yes, I go every week & have a beautiful time…\u201d<\/p>\n
Sunday.\u00a0 \u201cWhen did I write you last?\u00a0 It seems ages ago.\u00a0 What did you two do Thanksgiving Day?\u201d<\/p>\n
December 6.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014How lovely that Berto is to have the knife & coal cars….\u201d<\/p>\n
Dec. 9, 1925.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Ladies\u2014How fascinating is Helen\u2019s account of your day at Wanamaker\u2019s!\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Dec 15\u00a0 7 AM 1925. Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDears!\u00a0 Getting ready for the holidays are we.\u201d<\/p>\n
Wednesday.\u00a0 \u201cMy dears\u2014Be on the lookout for 1 box mistletoe (mail)….\u201d<\/p>\n
Postmarked Pine Mountain Dec 19\u00a0 7AM 1925.\u00a0 Friday.\u00a0 \u201cDearests\u2014How I\u2019ve loved all your notes & letters this week!\u00a0 I\u2019m so sorry about Helen\u2019s laryngitis…\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday P.M.\u00a0 \u201cDears\u2014I am bound to tell you that in spite of the curse, we had a gorgeous Sunday…\u201d<\/p>\n
Christmas Evening.\u00a0 \u201cA dear little boy is playing with a long, long train at my feet.\u201d<\/p>\n
Monday Night.\u00a0 [Helen: 1925?] \u201cAnd Elena\u2019s birthday is over, bless the darling.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SERIES I: ETHEL\u00a0MARGUERITE\u00a0DE LONG ZANDE Folder 55.\u00a0 Letters to her family.\u00a0 October-December 1925.\u00a0 23 items. Thursday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Mother\u2014When I went up to waken Elena…\u201d Oct. 4.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arabella and Helen\u2014I can hardly believe that tomorrow your dear furniture will get to you!\u201d Wed.\u00a0 \u201cAnd are you sleeping in yr. own beds tonight?\u201d Monday.\u00a0 \u201cDearest Arab […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7583,"menu_order":55,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7964","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n